Senior Branch Manager, Freight Forwarding

WR Logistics; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Birmingham seeks a Branch Manager to oversee performance and inspire a high-performing team. This role involves driving profitability, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering strong relationships with customers. Candidates should possess logistics expertise, strong leadership skills, and a degree in a related field. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits within a supportive work culture.

Benefits

£60K-£65K salary plus performance-driven incentives

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing benefits

Long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing branch-level operations.
• Track record of leading teams and developing talent.
• Strong commercial acumen and financial management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team.
• Drive branch profitability through effective P&L management.
• Ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Logistics and freight forwarding expertise

Team leadership

Financial management

Communication skills

Digital solutions implementation

Education

Degree in logistics, supply chain, or business administration

CargoWise certification

Job description

A leading logistics firm in Birmingham seeks a Branch Manager to oversee performance and inspire a high-performing team. This role involves driving profitability, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering strong relationships with customers. Candidates should possess logistics expertise, strong leadership skills, and a degree in a related field. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits within a supportive work culture.